'X Factor' Winner Tate Stevens on LA Reid, Moving to Nashville and What's Next

Last night country singer Tate Stevens was crowned the Season Two winner of The X Factor, walking away with a $5 million recording contract and a Pepsi-produced video that will premiere on the Grammys in February. The Belton, Missouri, native, who was

Tate Stevens was crowned the winner of Season Two of the X Factor Thursday night, beating runner-up Carly Rose Sonenclar and third place act Fifth Harmony. He won a $5 million recording contract and a Pepsi-produced

In mere months, 37-year-old Tate Stevens went from laying concrete in Belton, Mo., to winning a $5 million recording contract on national television. But was the lovable family man changed in the process?

I'm very blessed,” Tate Stevens says backstage after winning Season 2 of “The X Factor.” Watch his winning moment and original audition.

See more photos, news and a full bio · The X Factor ended on a particularly high note for one of the show's finalists Thursday night. L.A. Reid's "Over 25" contestant Tate Stevens, 37, is the winner of season 2. He's a dad of two and a road worker from